{"id":67,"date":"2013-03-21T17:27:36","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T17:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/2013\/03\/21\/trip-preparations\/"},"modified":"2013-03-21T17:28:36","modified_gmt":"2013-03-21T17:28:36","slug":"trip-preparations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/2013\/03\/21\/trip-preparations\/","title":{"rendered":"Trip Preparations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Ron Z<\/p>\n<p>As one would expect, there&#8217;s a lot of prep involved with a big trip like this. Even though I&#8217;m not going, I want to help. I spent of time getting solar cells, cables, and batteries together to go with the group just to help insure everyone can communicate with home by keeping their cell phones charged. I have had previous experience with that. That stuff will stay in Haiti.<br \/>\nSince I, personally, want to hear as much as I can from the group, and my wife, I set up this blog site for everyone to use. I hope it gets used. It will be permanent, central record of everyone&#8217;s experiences, thoughts, feelings, and info for others going to Haiti in the future. I&#8217;d like to see short posts, like tweets, and longer entries. And pictures.<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s going to be a lot to do to keep things going at home and church with the absence of my wife and so many active members. -Ron<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ron Z As one would expect, there&#8217;s a lot of prep involved with a big trip like this. Even though I&#8217;m not going, I want to help. I spent of time getting solar cells, cables, and batteries together to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/2013\/03\/21\/trip-preparations\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prep"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mem-umc.org\/haitiblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}